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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,068,981,911.25 and 15,795,261,244.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,068,981,911.25 and 15,795,261,244.50 is: 24,778,103,683.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,068,981,911.25 : 15,795,261,244.50 = 15,795,261,244.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,068,981,911.25/15,795,261,244.50 = 15,795,261,244.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,068,981,911.25x = 15,795,261,244.50 × 15,795,261,244.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,068,981,911.25x = 249,490,277,782,003,679,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,490,277,782,003,679,232/10,068,981,911.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,778,103,683.28

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